RecallDepth

Bethlehem Lights Recalls Christmas Trees Sold Exclusively by QVC Due to Fire Hazard

This recall was issued December 26, 2012.

Company
Gki Bethlehem Lights Of Taunton, Mass.
Posted
December 26, 2012
Recall Number
13714
Quantity
About 15,500
Official Source
View on CPSC website ↗

Reason for Recall

The Christmas tree base can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Action Taken

Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the Christmas tree and contact QVC to receive a refund. QVC is contacting its customers directly by mail.

Product Images

The foot pedal on the Ready Shape Scottsdale Tree with Never Fail Lights base can overheat
The foot pedal on the Ready Shape Scottsdale Tree with Never Fail Lights base can overheat
Bethlehem Lights Scottsdale Christmas Tree
Bethlehem Lights Scottsdale Christmas Tree

Incidents & Injuries

QVC has received 30 reports of the tree base overheating, melting or smoking. No injuries were reported.